Malaysia vs Oman: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Malaysia
0.9%
in 2024
Oman
1.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
22nd
Oman rank
21st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Malaysia
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Oman ahead.
Malaysia ranks 22nd and Oman ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Malaysia or Oman?
- Oman, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Malaysia and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oman?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Oman rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd and Oman ranks 21st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.